UC LEADS Scholars
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Student
- Undergraduate
Chemistry & Biochemistry undergraduate students Sofia Ando (Shafaat group) and Isabel Rosales (Diaconescu group) have been accepted into the prestigious UC LEADS program. The University of California Leadership Excellence through […]
Current undergraduate peer learning assistants (UAs) reflect on their experience in Chem 192 with Laurence Lavelle
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Faculty
- Student
- Undergraduate
The current undergraduate peer learning assistants (UAs) in the Chem 192 C/D classes self-reflect and describe their growth as students, peers, educators, and mentors in the undergraduate assistant teaching practicum […]
SMACS second Chemistry & Biochemistry Department Student-Faculty Mixer
2 years ago
- Events
- Faculty
- Graduate
- Student
- Undergraduate
On the morning of March 15, 2024, UCLA Chemistry & Biochemistry faculty, graduate students, and eager undergraduates gathered in Boyer Hall 159 for a student-faculty mixer, hosted by UCLA’s Student […]
Eight seniors win Dean’s Prize Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Research
- Student
- Undergraduate
Chemistry & Biochemistry undergraduate researchers Katie Bogue (Quinlan group), Juliana Girdner (Li group), Amanda Nguyen (Schwartz group), Shivani Patel (Kruglya group), Srihari Prabu (Araujo group), Jordan Tatang (Radu group), Jeff […]
Breakthrough study reveals edge sites on platinum nanostructures as key active sites for efficient hydrogen production
2 years ago
- Faculty
- Graduate
- Recent Research
- Research
- Student
In a study just published in Nature Catalysis, a research collaboration between Professor Xiangfeng Duan’s group in the UCLA Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Professor Yu Huang’s group in the […]
AFRL Space Scholars Program
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Research
- Student
Ph.D. student Victoria Rubio (Spokoyny lab) has been selected for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) 2024 Space Scholars Program to work on the synthesis and characterization of polymer films […]
Genomic Analysis and Interpretation Training Program Fellowship
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Research
- Student
Graduate student Lajoyce Mboning (Bouchard/Pellegrini groups) has been awarded a Genomic Analysis and Interpretation Program (GATP) Fellowship for 2024-25. Mboning is a third-year chemistry and biochemistry, theory and computation graduate […]
2024 Senior Foote Fellows
2 years ago
- Awards, Grants, & Recognition
- Graduate
- Student
Third-year organic chemistry graduate students Jordan Gonzalez (Garg lab), Daniel Seungwook Min (Doyle lab), Madeline Ruos (Doyle lab), and Georgia Scherer (Garg lab) have been named the 2024 Senior Foote […]